22nd China Fisheries & Seafood Expo kicks off in Qingdao
The 22nd China Fisheries & Seafood Expo (CFSE 2017) opened in Qingdao, China on 1 Nov. 2017.Vice Minister Yu Kangzhen attended the event.
The CFSE 2017 showcased freshwater and marine fishing products, a wide spectrum of aquatic species, and a variety of aquatic processing and farming equipments. The on-site aquatic processing and food tasting activity was the highlight of the CFSE. The CFSE 2017 had an exhibition area of 80,000 m2, attracting over 1,500 exhibitors from 45 countries and regions and 19 state or regional exhibition delegations. Over 30,000 business people visited the Expo.
Prior to the opening of the CFSE 2017, Vice Minister Yu addressed the China-overseas fisheries development dialogue. He highly recognized the role of the CFSE in promoting global fisheries trade, exchanges and cooperation. When sharing China’s experience and practices in fisheries development, he underlined that China boasts a vision of green, safe, standard-based, integrated and open development, and gives priorities to quality and efficiency.
High-ranking foreign officials to the CFSE 2017 included ministers in charge of fisheries from Tanzania, Mauritania and Sierra Leone, and ambassadors of Ireland, Iceland, Norway and Ecuador to China.
China, Sierra Leone sign MOU on fisheries cooperation
Vice Minister Yu Kangzhen met Ms. Elizabeth Mans, Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources of Sierra Leone, in Beijing on 30 Oct. 2017. The two sides signed the Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Agriculture of the People's Republic of China and the Ministry of Marine Resources and Fisheries of the Republic of Sierra Leone on Fisheries Cooperation.
Sierra Leone is one of the first countries targeted by China's efforts of outward fisheries investment and cooperation. So far, 5 Chinese enterprises of pelagic fishing have been authorized for operation in Sierra Leone with a fleet of 68 vessels and a combined annual fishery output of 40,000 tons.
Preliminary statistics shows that Chinese investment has registered over US$10 million, employing nearly 1,000 local people annually and with 90% fishing products sold locally. Such fisheries investment and cooperation has not only enriched the market supply of aquatic products in both countries, promoted friendly communication and mutual understanding between the two peoples, but also played an important role in promoting employment, raising living standard and driving economic and social progress in Sierra Leone.
The signing of the MOU, while incorporating traditional bilateral fisheries cooperation into the framework of intergovernmental cooperation, has laid a solid foundation for furthering wider, sound and sustainable bilateral fisheries cooperation.
China's first pelagic fishery survey ship delivered
Updated: 2017-10-31 16:48
SHANGHAI -- China's first pelagic fishery survey ship was delivered to the Shanghai Ocean University Monday, the university announced Tuesday.
The ship, jointly invested by the Ministry of Agriculture and Shanghai municipal government, has a gross tonnage of 3,166 tonnes, it said.
Eighty-five meters long and 14.96 meters wide, the ship has a sea endurance of 10,000 nautical miles and can accommodate 59 crew members.
With five labs on aboard, the ship, named "Songhang" will survey both fishery resources and the oceanic environment, the university said.
The ship will survey fishery resources in open sea areas in the northern and southeastern Pacific and southwestern Atlantic, helping the country search for new fishery grounds, it said.
Currently, China's pelagic fishery catch only accounts for 1.3 percent of the world total.
The first batch of New Zealand traceable fresh milk is imported via Shanghai airport
The first batch of New Zealand traceable fresh milk is imported via Shanghai airport. Shanghai Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau on October 25 disclosure, the staff of the site of the fresh milk on the test, the original need 3 to 4 days inspection clearance process is shortened to an hour. Source: JINGWAH TIMES
Chanel acquires Chateau Berliquet in Bordeaux
French luxury brand Chanel acquires the famous Chateau Berliquet in Bordeaux recently. Together with Chateau Canon and Chateau Rauzan-Segla, Chanel is now having three Chateau under the group. Berliquet dates back to 1768 and is one of the oldest Chateau in Bordeaux.
Source: Huali News, 30 Oct. 2017
CRCTV signed agreement with Wanyuan City, Sichuan province, CRCTV plan to invest CNY 1 billion to build an integrated pig producing base
CRCTV signed agreement with Wanyuan City, Sichuan province, CRCTV plan to invest CNY 1 billion to build an integrated pig producing base, including pig farming, organic corn planting and food processing etc. The production capacity will be 200,000 head pigs, 30,000 tonne organic food processing facility with cold chain and logistics facility. (Sichuan Online)
Hendrix Genetics Moves into Shrimp Breeding
25 Oct 2017 Source : Hendrix Genetics
25 Oct - Hendrix Genetics partners with Integrated Aquaculture International LLC (iAqua) to accelerate the Kona Bay shrimp breeding program based in Hawaii and Malaysia.
Hendrix Genetics has completed a deal with Integrated Aquaculture International LLC (iAqua) to participate in the breeding and production of shrimp for the global industry. IAI is an aquaculture technology company on the Hawaiian island of Kauai. Its breeding centre produces genetically-improved Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) broodstock under the brand name “Kona Bay” and will soon launch its line of SPF black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon).
The participation by Hendrix Genetics will accelerate iAqua’s shrimp breeding program by introducing advanced genetic and genomic technologies developed by Hendrix Genetics. The deal will also provide the capital necessary for the development of state-of-the-art breeding facilities for both shrimp species in Kauai, as well as the development of model hatcheries for the production of quality postlarvae in key market regions around the world. In addition, a comprehensive program for specific disease resistance will be implemented to further enhance the quality of Kona Bay broodstock.
Hendrix Genetics already supplies Atlantic salmon eggs and smolts, rainbow trout eggs, as well as cutting-edge genetic services to the international aquaculture industry and has led the industry for some time in the development of QTLs and genomic selection in Salmonid species. This is Hendrix Genetics’ first entry into warm water species, which complements its already strong global position in salmon and trout breeding.
TRS signed CNY 1.17 billion green farming investment agreement
TRS signed MOU with Tianshui municipal government (Gansu province) to invest CNY 1.17 billion in building integrated pig production base, including 1 nucleus farms with 1,200 head GGP and 2,400 head GP，4 PS farms with 10,000 sow in each farm, 20(or 10) fattening pig farms, which can each produce 50,000 head(or 100,000 head) pigs annually ,and 1 feed mills with production capacity of 0.3 MMT annually. The total sales revenue will reach CNY 2.8 billion.
Source: China secunties
Brand carrier of Wuliangye had indicated that there will be a 10% to 20% price increase in Wuliangye products from 25 October, 2017.
Brand carrier of Wuliangye had indicated that there will be a 10% to 20% price increase in Wuliangye products from 25 October, 2017.
Source:Tangjiu News. 25 October, 2017
Chinese scholars isolated and found a new piglet diarrhea virus
September 28, 2017, Veterinary Microbiology magazine published online Zhejiang Institute of Animal Preventive Medicine, Ministry of Agriculture, Key Laboratory of Animal Virology Professor Huang Yaowei, Guangdong Province, the joint venture of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Production Group, "Discovery of a novel swine enteric alphacoronavirus (SeACoV) in southern China". For the first time, SeACoV was confirmed by pathogen isolation, serology, virus morphology, whole genome cloning, evolutionary analysis, S protein structure and virus regression test, which confirmed that SeACoV was a new porcine intestinal coronavirus , Is also found so far the fifth pig coronavirus.
Source: Veterinary Microbiology magazine
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